**Overview** **CHI Health-Creighton University School of Medicine** is actively seeking an infectious disease physician to enhance our ID team at Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. This role is perfect for a physician passionate about delivering patient care, teaching multiple levels of learners, and leading a nationally known hospital epidemiology program at our academic medical center. **Clinical Opportunity highlights:** ● Creighton University Bergan-Mercy Medical Center is a tertiary medical center with a Level 1 trauma center. 24-hour in-house hospitalist coverage and robust surgical services. ● Exciting opportunity to work with an infection prevention team in an academic medical facility. Regional and national collaboration to advance evidence-based practices ● Full spectrum of adult infectious disease. ● Position includes up to 0.2 FTE hospital epidemiology for Level I trauma tertiary care center, one half-day clinic per week, and inpatient rounding time on both teaching and non-teaching services. ● Diverse interests in our growing, well respected ID group (14 ID physicians and 10 advanced practice providers): HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, sexually transmissible infections, antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, orthopedic ID, public health advocacy, and medical education. ● Call 1:4 ● Educational environment includes weekly ID citywide clinical case conferences, grand rounds, and fellow educational sessions. Twice-weekly microbiology rounds and monthly in-house journal club in addition to weekly internal medicine grand rounds complete the educational environment. ● Academic service rounding team includes an ID fellow, internal medicine residents, medical students, and a clinical pharmacist. Non-academic service includes an ID-trained APP. ● Academic appointment with Creighton University School of Medicine, rank commensurate with level of experience. ● Teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and ID fellows. Fellowship program currently has 3 ID fellows. ● Active clinical research program with ample opportunities through CHI Health and Creighton University. ● System with an extensive, established primary care network of 250+ providers ● Close working relationships with local and state health departments. ● Committees within the health system to promote patient care and practice development. ● Robust antimicrobial stewardship program ● Collegial department and excellent work-life balance ● Community details. Omaha, NE: o Omaha has been ranked the #1 place to move to in 2024 ▪ Forbes.com Best Cities of 2024 (https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/moving-services/best-cities-to-move-to/) o Low cost of living o Experience the full spectrum that 4 seasons have to offer in the heart of the midwest o A new developing International airport o Wonderful community to live and raise children with excellent public school systems. To learn more apply to: Jonathan Rhodes Physician Recruiter CHI Health Clinic jonathan.rhodes@commonspirit.org **_Catholic Health Initiatives_** _is a part of_ _CommonSpirit_ **_®_** _, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people._ _\#HEC_ **Responsibilities** + Patient Care: + Diagnose and treat various medical conditions. + Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. + Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories. + Communication: + Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. + Provide clear and concise medical information. + Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare. + Documentation: + Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. + Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans. + Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations. + Diagnostic Procedures: + Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging. + Perform procedures as needed + Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation. + Team Collaboration: + Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals. + Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions. + Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers. + Quality Improvement: + Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives. + Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement. + Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety. + Compliance: + Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice. + Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements. + Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards. + Continuous Learning: + Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices. + Participate in ongoing medical education and training. + Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines. **Qualifications** + American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty + A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible **Pay Range** $126.44 - $151.92 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.